Macchina per caffè De’Longhi ECP 31.21 macchina per espresso semiautomatica 1,1 L

The De’Longhi ECP 31.21 is a semi-automatic espresso machine with a 1.1 L removable transparent water tank and professional aluminium-finished filter holder. It supports ground coffee for one or two cups as well as ESE pods, features a stainless steel boiler, a cup warmer and a 360° cappuccino nozzle for milk frothing. An electronic auto-off function switches the machine off nine minutes after the last use.

Advantages

The machine combines a stainless steel boiler and separate thermostats for water and steam temperature control with a premium aluminium filter holder and included filters for one cup, two cups and ESE pods. The removable water tank has a visible water level and an optional anti-calc filter, while single buttons with indicator lights and a removable drip tray simplify operation and maintenance.

Suitable for

• Home users who want semi-automatic espresso for 1–2 cups
• Fans of both ground espresso and ESE pods
• Users who need milk-based drinks such as cappuccino with creamy froth

Key specifications

• Brand: De’Longhi
• Model: ECP 31.21 (MPN 0132104157, EAN 8004399329348)
• Product type: Espresso machine
• Water tank capacity: 1.1 L (removable, transparent)
• Boiler material: Stainless steel
• Power: 1100 W
• Capacity: up to 2 cups (dual spouts)
• Colour: Black
• Included accessories: filter for 1 cup, filter for 2 cups, ESE pod filter, external tamper

How to use

Fill the removable water tank to the required level and install the desired filter in the professional aluminium portafilter—use the one-cup, two-cup filter or the ESE pod adapter. Switch the machine on and wait for the indicator light to show it is ready. For espresso, place a cup under the dual spouts and press the espresso button. For milk-based drinks, steam milk with the 360° cappuccino nozzle until you obtain the desired froth, then combine with espresso. Use the hot water function when needed and adjust steam output with the regulating knob. The machine will turn off automatically nine minutes after the last operation.

Recommendations

Descale regularly and replace the optional anti-calc filter according to water hardness. Clean the removable drip tray, portafilter and steam nozzle after each use to maintain performance and hygiene.